PowerTOP Versionv2.1
Kernel VersionLinux version 3.6.1-1.fc18.x86_64 (mockbuild@) (gcc version 4.7.2 20120921 (Red Hat 4.7.2-2) (GCC) ) #1 SMP Mon Oct 8 17:19:09 UTC 2012
System NameDell Inc. 0FCVWR A15
CPU Information4x Intel(R) Core(TM) i3 CPU M 370 @ 2.40GHz
OS InformationFedora release 18 (Spherical Cow)

Power Consumption Summary

208.7 wakeups/second, 0.0 GPU ops/second, 0.0 VFS ops/sec, 18.9 GFX wakes/sec and 15.2% CPU use

UsageEvents/sCategoryDescription
100.0%DeviceAudio codec hwC0D0: IDT
0.1% 74.9InterruptPS/2 Touchpad / Keyboard / Mouse
13.3% 5.0Process/usr/lib64/firefox/firefox
0.3% 22.7Processgnome-terminal
0.1% 23.4Interrupt[46] radeon
0.3% 17.9Process/usr/bin/gnome-shell
0.4% 17.8Process/usr/bin/Xorg :0 -background none -verbose -auth /var/run/gdm/auth-for-gdm-4BEuvs/database -seat seat0 -nolisten tcp vt1
0.0% 12.8Timerhrtimer_wakeup
0.1% 11.2Timertick_sched_timer
0.0% 5.1Interrupt[23] ehci_hcd:usb2

Processor Idle state report

Package  Core  CPU 0 CPU 2
  C0 active 1.0% 5.3%
  POLL 0.0% 0.0 ms 0.0% 0.0 ms
  C1-NHM 0.0% 0.5 ms 0.1% 2.1 ms
C3 (pc3) 12.3% C3 (cc3) 11.5% C3-NHM 4.0% 2.3 ms 8.7% 6.1 ms
C6 (pc6) 50.5% C6 (cc6) 72.8% C6-NHM 94.1% 3.1 ms 78.1% 4.5 ms
   Core  CPU 1 CPU 3
   C0 active 0.8% 0.4%
   POLL 0.0% 0.0 ms 0.0% 0.0 ms
   C1-NHM 0.0% 0.1 ms 0.0% 0.1 ms
  C3 (cc3) 14.4% C3-NHM 7.9% 3.7 ms 9.5% 9.8 ms
  C6 (cc6) 82.0% C6-NHM 90.8% 3.5 ms 89.8% 3.5 ms

Processor frequency report

Package  Core  CPU 0 CPU 2
  Actual 1136 MHz 950 MHz
2.40 GHz 0.0%  2.40 GHz 0.0%  2.40 GHz 0.0% 0.0%
2.27 GHz 0.0%  2.27 GHz 0.0%  2.27 GHz 0.0% 0.0%
2.13 GHz 0.0%  2.13 GHz 0.0%  2.13 GHz 0.0% 0.0%
2.00 GHz 0.0%  2.00 GHz 0.0%  2.00 GHz 0.0% 0.0%
1.87 GHz 0.0%  1.87 GHz 0.0%  1.87 GHz 0.0% 0.0%
1.73 GHz 0.0%  1.73 GHz 0.0%  1.73 GHz 0.0% 0.0%
1.60 GHz 0.0%  1.60 GHz 0.0%  1.60 GHz 0.0% 0.0%
1463 MHz 0.0%  1463 MHz 0.0%  1463 MHz 0.0% 0.0%
1330 MHz 0.0%  1330 MHz 0.0%  1330 MHz 0.0% 0.0%
931 MHz 0.0%   931 MHz 0.0%   931 MHz 0.0% 0.0%
Idle 100.0%  Idle 100.0%  Idle 100.0% 100.0%
   Core  CPU 1 CPU 3
   Actual 1177 MHz 1198 MHz
  2.40 GHz 0.0%  2.40 GHz 0.0% 0.0%
  2.27 GHz 0.0%  2.27 GHz 0.0% 0.0%
  2.13 GHz 0.0%  2.13 GHz 0.0% 0.0%
  2.00 GHz 0.0%  2.00 GHz 0.0% 0.0%
  1.87 GHz 0.0%  1.87 GHz 0.0% 0.0%
  1.73 GHz 0.0%  1.73 GHz 0.0% 0.0%
  1.60 GHz 0.0%  1.60 GHz 0.0% 0.0%
  1463 MHz 0.0%  1463 MHz 0.0% 0.0%
  1330 MHz 0.0%  1330 MHz 0.0% 0.0%
   931 MHz 0.0%   931 MHz 0.0% 0.0%
  Idle 100.0%  Idle 100.0% 100.0%

Overview of Software Power Consumers

UsageWakeups/sGPU ops/sDisk IO/sGFX Wakeups/sCategoryDescription
1.1 ms/s 74.9InterruptPS/2 Touchpad / Keyboard / Mouse
132.6 ms/s 5.0Process/usr/lib64/firefox/firefox
2.8 ms/s 22.7 9.4Processgnome-terminal
0.7 ms/s 23.4Interrupt[46] radeon
2.6 ms/s 17.9 9.5Process/usr/bin/gnome-shell
3.7 ms/s 17.8Process/usr/bin/Xorg :0 -background none -verbose -auth /var/run/gdm/auth-for-gdm-4BEuvs/database -seat seat0 -nolisten tcp vt1
170.7 us/s 12.8Timerhrtimer_wakeup
0.9 ms/s 11.2Timertick_sched_timer
411.0 us/s 5.1Interrupt[23] ehci_hcd:usb2
1.2 ms/s 4.5Interrupt[7] sched(softirq)
95.8 us/s 2.8Process[usb-storage]
48.9 us/s 2.5Timerehci_hrtimer_func
40.8 us/s 1.5kWorkusb_serial_port_work
93.3 us/s 1.3kWorkflush_to_ldisc
274.9 us/s 0.6Interrupt[4] block(softirq)
4.2 us/s 0.7kWorkblk_delay_work
0.0 us/s 0.6kWorkdisk_events_workfn
8.0 us/s 0.5Timerwatchdog_timer_fn
85.2 us/s 0.4Interrupt[6] tasklet(softirq)
1.0 ms/s 0.05Processpowertop --html
76.9 us/s 0.4kWork_brcms_timer
1.0 ms/skWorkieee80211_scan_work
38.0 us/s 0.20Process/usr/libexec/telepathy-idle
8.0 us/s 0.20Process/usr/libexec/rtkit-daemon
1.4 us/s 0.20kWorkmei_timer
83.8 us/s 0.15Process/usr/sbin/NetworkManager --no-daemon
413.6 us/sInterrupt[1] timer(softirq)
132.7 us/s 0.10Process[khugepaged]
2.3 us/s 0.15Process[watchdog/0]
2.3 us/s 0.15Process[watchdog/2]
107.6 us/s 0.10Process/usr/libexec/telepathy-gabble
48.2 us/s 0.10Process[jbd2/dm-1-8]
24.9 us/s 0.10Process/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-udevd
13.9 us/s 0.10Processzeitgeist-datahub
7.0 us/s 0.10kWorkcfq_kick_queue
2.5 us/s 0.10Process[watchdog/1]
2.3 us/s 0.10Process[watchdog/3]
255.1 us/sTimerdelayed_work_timer_fn
0.9 us/s 0.10Timersched_rt_period_timer
115.7 us/s 0.05kWorkoutput_poll_execute
210.5 us/skWorkdo_dbs_timer
208.0 us/sInterrupt[3] net_rx(softirq)
80.4 us/s 0.05Process/usr/sbin/irqbalance
178.5 us/sProcess[kworker/1:0]
35.4 us/s 0.05Processsystemd-udevd
27.9 us/s 0.05Process[flush-253:1]
150.5 us/sInterrupt[45] SATA controller
16.5 us/s 0.05Process/usr/sbin/modem-manager
3.8 us/s 0.05kWorkdm_wq_work
2.7 us/s 0.05Process/usr/libexec/gconfd-2
1.5 us/s 0.05Process/sbin/audispd
0.5 us/s 0.05kWorkneigh_periodic_work
120.7 us/sProcess[kworker/2:1]
116.4 us/sProcess[kworker/0:0]
85.1 us/sProcess[kworker/u:7]
69.8 us/sInterrupt[9] RCU(softirq)
67.5 us/sProcess[kworker/3:1]
61.9 us/sProcess[ksoftirqd/3]
59.2 us/sProcess/bin/dbus-daemon --system --address=systemd: --nofork --nopidfile --systemd-activation
57.0 us/sProcess/usr/sbin/wpa_supplicant -u -f /var/log/wpa_supplicant.log -c /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf -u -f /var/log/wpa_suppli
53.3 us/sProcess[ksoftirqd/1]
35.8 us/sProcessfirefox
29.4 us/sProcess[migration/2]
24.9 us/sProcess[migration/1]
24.3 us/sInterrupt[17] brcmsmac
22.4 us/sProcess[migration/0]
18.9 us/sProcess[kworker/2:1H]
18.4 us/sProcess[kworker/0:1H]
16.4 us/sProcess[migration/3]
16.1 us/sTimertcp_write_timer
12.2 us/skWorkvmstat_update
8.7 us/sProcess[kworker/1:1H]
6.7 us/sTimerclocksource_watchdog
3.7 us/sProcess[kworker/u:5]
3.2 us/sTimertcp_delack_timer
2.2 us/sProcessavahi-daemon: running [abhay-laptop.local]
2.2 us/sProcess[kworker/1:2]
1.5 us/sTimercfq_idle_slice_timer
1.4 us/sTimerprocess_timeout
1.3 us/skWork__cfg80211_scan_done
1.2 us/sProcess[ksoftirqd/0]
1.1 us/skWorkwireless_nlevent_process
0.8 us/sTimervblank_disable_fn
0.7 us/sTimerdeath_by_timeout
0.6 us/sTimerwriteout_period
0.5 us/sInterrupt[8] hrtimer(softirq)
0.4 us/sTimercommit_timeout
0.2 us/sTimermce_timer_fn
0.2 us/sTimerblk_rq_timed_out_timer
0.2 us/sTimerinet_twdr_hangman
0.1 us/sInterrupt[2] net tx(softirq)
0.1 us/skWorkioc_release_fn
0.1 us/skWorkscsi_requeue_run_queue
0.1 us/skWorkieee80211_iface_work
0.1 us/skWorkieee80211_sta_monitor_work

Device Power Report

UsageDevice name
15.2%CPU use
100.0%Audio codec hwC0D0: IDT
100.0%Display backlight
3007 pkts/snic:ppp0
100.0%PCI Device: Intel Corporation 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset PCI Express Root Port 5
100.0%PCI Device: Intel Corporation 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset HECI Controller
100.0%PCI Device: Intel Corporation 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset USB2 Enhanced Host Controller
100.0%PCI Device: Intel Corporation 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset High Definition Audio
100.0%PCI Device: Intel Corporation 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset PCI Express Root Port 1
100.0%PCI Device: Intel Corporation 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset PCI Express Root Port 2
100.0%PCI Device: Intel Corporation 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset PCI Express Root Port 3
100.0%PCI Device: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller
100.0%PCI Device: Intel Corporation 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset USB2 Enhanced Host Controller
100.0%PCI Device: Intel Corporation Mobile 5 Series Chipset LPC Interface Controller
100.0%PCI Device: Intel Corporation 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset 6 port SATA AHCI Controller
100.0%PCI Device: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI M96 [Mobility Radeon HD 4650]
100.0%PCI Device: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI RV710/730 HDMI Audio [Radeon HD 4000 series]
100.0%PCI Device: Broadcom Corporation BCM4313 802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN Controller
100.0%PCI Device: Intel Corporation Core Processor PCI Express x16 Root Port
100.0%Radio device: brcmsmac
100.0%Radio device: btusb
100.0%USB device: Dell Wireless 365 Bluetooth Module (Dell Computer Corp)
100.0%USB device: usb-device-413c-8162
100.0%USB device: usb-device-413c-8161
100.0%USB device: BCM2046B1 (Broadcom)
100.0%USB device: HUAWEI Mobile (HUAÿWEI TECHNOLOGIES)
100.0%USB device: EHCI Host Controller
100.0%USB device: Intel built in USB hub
0.0 pkts/sNetwork interface: p1p1 (r8169)
0.0 pkts/sNetwork interface: wlan0 (brcmsmac)
0.0%USB device: Laptop_Integrated_Webcam_1.3M (CN0FJT7K7248707N0MVX)
0.0%USB device: EHCI Host Controller
0.0%USB device: Intel built in USB hub

Process device activity

ProcessDevice
systemd/dev/autofs
systemd-journal/dev/kmsg
/dev/kmsg
bluetoothd/dev/rfkill
systemd-logind/dev/input/event0
/dev/input/event1
/dev/input/event2
/dev/input/event3
/dev/input/event5
mcelog/dev/mcelog
wpa_supplicant/dev/rfkill
Xorg/dev/dri/card0
/dev/input/event0
/dev/input/event2
/dev/input/event3
/dev/input/event4
/dev/input/event5
/dev/input/event6
/dev/input/event7
/dev/input/event8
/dev/input/event9
/dev/vga_arbiter
upowerd/dev/cpu_dma_latency
/dev/input/event1
/dev/network_latency
gvfsd-fuse/dev/fuse
pulseaudio/dev/snd/controlC0
/dev/snd/controlC0
/dev/snd/controlC0
/dev/snd/controlC1
/dev/snd/controlC1
gnome-shell/dev/dri/card0
/dev/rfkill
pppd/dev/ppp
/dev/ppp

Software Settings in need of Tuning

Wireless Power Saving for interface wlan0iw dev wlan0 set power_save off
Enable SATA link power management for /dev/sdaecho 'min_power' > '/sys/class/scsi_host/host0/link_power_management_policy';
NMI watchdog should be turned offecho '0' > '/proc/sys/kernel/nmi_watchdog';
VM writeback timeoutecho '1500' > '/proc/sys/vm/dirty_writeback_centisecs';
Enable Audio codec power managementecho '1' > '/sys/module/snd_hda_intel/parameters/power_save';
Autosuspend for USB device HUAWEI Mobile [HUAÿWEI TECHNOLOGIES]echo 'auto' > '/sys/bus/usb/devices/2-1.1/power/control';
Autosuspend for unknown USB device 2-1.6.1 (413c:8161)echo 'auto' > '/sys/bus/usb/devices/2-1.6.1/power/control';
Autosuspend for unknown USB device 2-1.6.2 (413c:8162)echo 'auto' > '/sys/bus/usb/devices/2-1.6.2/power/control';
Autosuspend for USB device Dell Wireless 365 Bluetooth Module [Dell Computer Corp]echo 'auto' > '/sys/bus/usb/devices/2-1.6.3/power/control';
Runtime PM for PCI Device Intel Corporation Core Processor PCI Express x16 Root Portecho 'auto' > '/sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:00:01.0/power/control';
Runtime PM for PCI Device Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI RV710/730 HDMI Audio [Radeon HD 4000 series]echo 'auto' > '/sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:01:00.1/power/control';
Runtime PM for PCI Device Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI M96 [Mobility Radeon HD 4650]echo 'auto' > '/sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:01:00.0/power/control';
Runtime PM for PCI Device Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controllerecho 'auto' > '/sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:13:00.0/power/control';
Runtime PM for PCI Device Intel Corporation 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset PCI Express Root Port 1echo 'auto' > '/sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:00:1c.0/power/control';
Runtime PM for PCI Device Intel Corporation 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset PCI Express Root Port 2echo 'auto' > '/sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:00:1c.1/power/control';
Runtime PM for PCI Device Intel Corporation 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset USB2 Enhanced Host Controllerecho 'auto' > '/sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:00:1a.0/power/control';
Runtime PM for PCI Device Intel Corporation 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset HECI Controllerecho 'auto' > '/sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:00:16.0/power/control';
Runtime PM for PCI Device Broadcom Corporation BCM4313 802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN Controllerecho 'auto' > '/sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:12:00.0/power/control';
Runtime PM for PCI Device Intel Corporation Mobile 5 Series Chipset LPC Interface Controllerecho 'auto' > '/sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:00:1f.0/power/control';
Runtime PM for PCI Device Intel Corporation 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset USB2 Enhanced Host Controllerecho 'auto' > '/sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:00:1d.0/power/control';
Runtime PM for PCI Device Intel Corporation 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset PCI Express Root Port 5echo 'auto' > '/sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:00:1c.4/power/control';
Runtime PM for PCI Device Intel Corporation 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset High Definition Audioecho 'auto' > '/sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:00:1b.0/power/control';
Runtime PM for PCI Device Intel Corporation 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset PCI Express Root Port 3echo 'auto' > '/sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:00:1c.2/power/control';
Runtime PM for PCI Device Intel Corporation 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset 6 port SATA AHCI Controllerecho 'auto' > '/sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:00:1f.2/power/control';
Wake-on-lan status for device p1p1ethtool -s p1p1 wol d;

Untunable Software Issues

PCI Device Intel Corporation Core Processor DRAM Controller has no runtime power management
PCI Device Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge has no runtime power management
PCI Device Intel Corporation 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset SMBus Controller has no runtime power management
PCI Device Intel Corporation Core Processor QuickPath Architecture Generic Non-core Registers has no runtime power management
PCI Device Intel Corporation Core Processor QuickPath Architecture System Address Decoder has no runtime power management
PCI Device Intel Corporation Core Processor QPI Link 0 has no runtime power management
PCI Device Intel Corporation Core Processor QPI Physical 0 has no runtime power management
PCI Device Intel Corporation Core Processor Reserved has no runtime power management
PCI Device Intel Corporation Core Processor Reserved has no runtime power management

Optimal Tuned Software Settings

Bluetooth device interface status
Autosuspend for USB device BCM2046B1 [Broadcom]
Autosuspend for unknown USB device 1-1 (8087:0020)
Autosuspend for unknown USB device 2-1 (8087:0020)
Autosuspend for USB device EHCI Host Controller [usb1]
Autosuspend for USB device EHCI Host Controller [usb2]
Autosuspend for USB device Laptop_Integrated_Webcam_1.3M [CN0FJT7K7248707N0MVX]
Wake-on-lan status for device wlan0
Wake-on-lan status for device ppp0
Using 'ondemand' cpufreq governor